I realize there aren't only 13 boxes, however by their own terminology there are 13 root servers, and by my count 10 of them are operated by US companies.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 10:26 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: UN wants to internationalize the Intrawebs > > Nick McClure wrote: > > > > From my count 10 of the 13 servers are with US based organizations > > It is a mistake to think that there are only 13 servers. There are close > to a hundred servers using 13 IP adresses (anycast). Count servers and the > numbers change significantly: only a minority of the servers is under > direct control of the US and cutting out US control is technically no > problem. > > Jochem > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:165291 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
